About the resolution

Summary (CRS)

Commends Taiwan for its development of coastal marine mammal protection measures.Encourages Taiwan to:(1) expedite the cessation of large-scale driftnet fishing and other practices destructive to dolphins;(2) add all coastal cetaceans, ...

The “H.Res.” in “H.Res. 514” means this is a House simple resolution in the United States Congress. A simple resolution is used for matters that affect just one chamber of Congress, often to change the rules of the chamber to set the manner of debate for a related bill. It must be agreed to in the chamber in which it was introduced. It is not voted on in the other chamber and does not have the force of law.

Civic Impulse. (2015). H.Res. 514 — 101st Congress: To commend the Government of Taiwan for taking steps to protect certain species of dolphins .... Retrieved from https://www.govtrack.us/congress/bills/101/hres514

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